Biographical Data :

Name :

Abul Fazal Bihiqi

Period :

995 - 1077

Biographical detail :

A historian.

Tarikh-E-Bihiqi or Tarikh-E-Masudi in thirty volumes was his magnum opus. He was born in Bihiq, Sabzawar, Iran and was the court historian of the Ghazni Kings. The author of Sunan Kubra and Sunan Sughra in Arabic. His collection of Traditions was considered in high esteem.